/ I ~ fir/ <br /> Public Works <br /> Administration <br /> City of Eugene <br /> 858 Pearl Street <br /> SEPTEMBE 22, 1994 Eugene, OR 97401 <br /> (503) 687-5262 <br /> CONTACT Dave Reinhard, Transportation Engineer, 687-5218 <br /> From Public Information Section, 687-5523 <br /> FOR IMM DIATE RELEASE <br /> FERRY STREET BRIDGE OFFICE OPEN DURING EUGENE CELEBRATION <br /> Visit rs to the Eugene Celebration this weekend are invited to the Ferry Street Bridge <br /> project offic to learn more about design concepts in the Ferry Street Bridge corridor. <br /> The roject office is located at 820 Charnelton, next to the main stage and <br /> Extraordina Eateries section of the celebration. The office will be open Friday from 5 to 8 <br /> p.m., Saturd y from noon to 8 p.m., and Sunday from noon to 5 p.m. <br /> Staf will be on hand at the project office to explain the proposed transportation <br /> project on t e November ballot and the South Bank Conceptual Study recently approved by <br /> the Eugene ity Council. Models, diagrams, and maps will be on display, and printed <br /> materials, i chiding a new fact sheet, will be available. <br /> Vot son November 8 will be asked to decide on a package of construction projects <br /> for the Fer Street Bridge corridor. The proposal includes expanding the bridge to six lanes <br /> for motoriz d vehicles and two lanes for pedestrians and bicycles, constructing a new bicycle- <br /> pedestrian ridge east of the existing Ferry Street Bridge, and building a new two-lane road <br /> connecting entennial Boulevard with Coburg Road at Oakmont Way.. <br /> (more) <br /> <br /> ~r? <br /> <br />